A local law school has been sought after for years and on Friday, Attorney General Anil Nandlall told Parliamentarians that construction of this school will commence this year through funds allocated in Budget 2026.  “In 2026, we will begin the construction of a law school in Guyana. “It will attract students from across the Caribbean,...

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More accessible services and the development of a mining area for groups of small miners to work in were among the promises made by President Dr Irfann Ali on Friday during a visit to the Puruni, Region Seven. Dr Ali visited the mining hub as part of efforts to directly engage workers. He acknowledged the...

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Swampy land at Cummings Lodge has been transformed into a thriving housing scheme for hundreds of families, a development President Dr Irfaan Ali hailed.  The Guyanese Head of State visited the new housing scheme this week. During his interactive visit, he spoke about the sheer work that was required to materialise the vision for this...

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…announces expanded role for military (Kaieteur News) – President Irfaan Ali on Thursday signalled a decisive shift in Guyana’s defence posture, charging the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to take on broader national responsibilities beyond traditional military roles, as security, development and sustainability increasingly intersect. Addressing senior officers at the Annual Officers Conference at Camp Ayanganna, the […]

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…opposition raises transparency concerns  (Kaieteur News) – Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation, Deodat Indar has refuted comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament and Leader of the Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), Amanza Walton-Desir that Guyana is required by international convention to release the report on the deadly helicopter crash that claimed the lives of five […]

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MOSCOW, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Russia said on Thursday it regretted the expiry of its last remaining nuclear arms treaty with the United States but was still ready to talk, raising the possibility of a last-minute deal to preserve limits on deployment of the world’s deadliest weapons. Axios reported that negotiations had been taking place […]

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 – Nandlall challenges US-sanctioned WIN leader to explain his federal indictments, sanctions to the citizens ATTORNEY GENERAL and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, called on opposition leader U.S.-indicted Azruddin Mohamed to tell the Guyanese citizens why he is facing serious federal indictments abroad, underscoring it as a matter of national concern. During Friday’s budget […]

– Hanoman rejects false claims from the Mohameds on court proceedings ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Glenn Hanoman has dismissed “entirely false, misleading, and without factual foundation” claims circulating on social media that a so-called “bombshell revelation” was made in open court during the ongoing extradition proceedings involving U.S.-indicted businessmen Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar ‘Shell’ Mohamed. In […]

President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced a sweeping package of support measures for small miners, framing the Government’s approach as a structured partnership aimed at ensuring long-term prosperity for miners while strengthening Guyana’s economy. The President made the commitment while addressing miners in the Paruni area on Friday, stressing that government support will go hand-in-hand […]